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Feb 14, 1997 · Roger Ebert February 14, 1997. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Clint Eastwood's "Absolute Power'' is a tight, taut thriller with a twist: It's also about a father and daughter, estranged for years, who are finally able to become friends. Not many thrillers slow down to notice relationships, but this one does.
While robbing the home of aging billionaire Walter Sullivan (E.G. Marshall), Luther Whitney (Clint Eastwood) is interrupted by an amorous couple entering the building. As Whitney hides, he sees ...
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Dec 17, 2006 · Absolute Power is the story of Luther Whitney (Clint Eastwood), "one of the great thieves of the world," who breaks into the mansion of Walter Sullivan (E. G. Marshall), a very rich, very powerful and very old political kingmaker. But then Luther hears voices and has to hide in a bedroom vault with a one-way mirror.
This is one movie that looks better while you're watching it than when you reflect upon it afterwards. Ultimately, the reason to see Absolute Power is for the pleasure of the cat-and-mouse game between Luther and everyone who's out to get him. The end isn't the fun part; getting there is. At the appropriate moments, Eastwood ratchets up the ...
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Absolute Power is a thriller starring a high-powered cast that includes Clint Eastwood, Gene Hackman, and Ed Harris. The movie really starts off slowly: Luther Whitney (Eastwood) is in the process of burglarising the home of millionaire Walter Sullivan (E.G. Marshal) when he witnesses the Secret Service kill Christy Sullivan (Melora Hardin), after she attempts to defend herself against the ...
Absolute Power (film) Absolute Power. (film) Absolute Power is a 1997 American political action thriller film produced by, directed by, and starring Clint Eastwood as a master jewel thief who witnesses the killing of a woman by Secret Service agents. [3] The screenplay by William Goldman is based on the 1996 novel Absolute Power by David Baldacci.
Feb 14, 1997 · Absolute Power: Directed by Clint Eastwood. With Clint Eastwood, Gene Hackman, Ed Harris, Laura Linney. Career thief Luther Whitney (Clint Eastwood) witnesses a horrific crime involving U.S. President Alan Richmond (Gene Hackman).
